Updates from September, 2012

How to change the Model 30 Alarm Dialler Software

How to change the Model 30 Alarm Dialler Software
The software that controls the M30 can be found on the CPU board, located on the back of the M30 membrane/front panel.
IMPORTANT: Before changing the M30 software ALL power MUST be disconnected from the M30. To do this first remove theMains power, this could be done at the source, or by simply pulling out the fuse holder located on the Mains block inside theM30.
It should be noted that the M30 still has power (I.e. The display is still showing information). This is due to the battery back-up
inside the M30. To disconnect the battery back-up simply press the OFF button located on the Power Supply.......

Wireless Alarm Autodialler

Wireless Alarm Autodialler
Sometimes it can be more convenient to have a Wireless Alarm Autodialler instead of a wired one connected to the PSTN networks. Our Wireless Autodialler uses the GSM mobile networks in order to send and receive alarm messages.
Wireless systems do have a number of advantages over a standard wired system;

Where it is not possible to get a PSTN landline installed.

Where the cost is prohibitive to get a landline installed.

Can be used in a temporary installation.

Can be used where the item being monitored is regularly moved.

Where there is high risk that a land line might fail either because .......

Fire Alarm Autodialler

Fire Alarm Autodialler
Having an Alarm Auto dialler attached to your Fire Alarm today should be considered essential not only your peace of mind but a lot of insurance companies now require it.
A fire alarm without an autodialler is a bit like the proverbial tree in the woods, if you have spend thousands of pounds getting the latest fire alarm installed with smoke and heat detectors dotted around and it is triggered at 0200 in the morning and no one hears it then it was a waste of money when you arrive in the morning and find the buildings no longer there.
Even if you have a 24hr manned site with a security office you want them dealing with the fire not trying to find th.......

Horticulture Alarm Systems and Alarm Auto Diallers

Horticulture Alarm Systems and Alarm Auto Diallers.
A Horticulture company’s site normally contains one or multiple glass houses that they use to grow or ripen fruit, vegetables, flowers or plants. These products are then sold on to be eaten or planted. These products especially when young are very sensitive to their environmental conditions especially as more often then not the growers are forcing the plants to grow out of their normal seasons.
Because of this it is critical to install an alarm system to monitor the environmental conditions of the glass house as even a small drop in temperature can kill off a whole seasons growing and cost the company t.......

GSM Frequency Bands for Alarm Dialers

GSM Frequency Bands for Alarm Dialers
Europe & the USA operate on different Frequencies or Bands.
GSM 900 / GSM 1800 MHz are used in most parts of the world: Europe, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Africa.
GSM 850 / GSM 1900 MHz are used in the United States, Canada, Mexico and most countries of S. America.
A USA "Dual Band" Alarm Dialer or phone will not work in Europe, Asia, or Australia.
A Europe "Dual Band" Alarm Dialer or phone will nor work in the USA, Canada or Mexico.
A "Tri-Band" Alarm Dialler has three GSM bands 900/1800/1900 MHz or 850/1800/1900 MHz
A "Quad Band" Alarm Dialler supports the four main GSM frequencie.......

Buying an Alarm Auto Dialler System Part 1

Choosing & Buying an Alarm Auto Dialler System Part 1

The very first question you should ask yourself is whether to choose a Domestic Auto Dialler System or an Industrial Auto Dialler System.
The reason you need to ask yourself this is Industrial and Domestic systems are designed for totally different situations / environments and have specific functions & features that each may require.
For example; Domestic systems don’t have integrated battery backup or mains failure detection, so if you purchased a domestic auto dialler then realised you wanted battery backup, you would have to slave the power from another panel reducing.......

How to Change the Sim Card on your M30 Alarm Dialer

Changing the M30 Alarm Dialer SIM-Card.

You cannot simply pull out your existing SIM-Card, and insert the new SIM-
Card. Please follow carefully the instructions below.
1. Press 'M' on the keypad, the message [Change Roster] will be seen.
2. Press 'N' on the keypad, the message [Change SIM-Card] will be seen.
3. Press 'Y' for Yes.
4. The M30 will ask 'REMOVE EXISTING CARD'.
5. Remove the SIM-Card from the M30.
6. The M30 will respond with 'INSERT NEW CARD'
7. Insert the new SIM-Card.
8. Press the 'Y' key once the new SIM-Card has been inserted.
The M30 will now st.......